- order Cestida
- nounctenophore having short tentacles; one family• Syn: ↑Cestida• Hypernyms: ↑animal order• Member Holonyms: ↑Tentaculata, ↑class Tentaculata• Member Meronyms: ↑Cestidae, ↑family Cestidae
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order Cestida
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Cestida — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Ctenophora … Wikipedia
Cestida — noun ctenophore having short tentacles; one family • Syn: ↑order Cestida • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Tentaculata, ↑class Tentaculata • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
Tentaculata — noun ctenophores have retractile tentacles • Syn: ↑class Tentaculata • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Ctenophora, ↑phylum Ctenophora • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cestidae — noun coextensive with the order Cestida; ctenophores having a greatly flattened and elongated body • Syn: ↑family Cestidae • Hypernyms: ↑ctenophore family • Member Holonyms: ↑Cestida, ↑order Cestida … Useful english dictionary
family Cestidae — noun coextensive with the order Cestida; ctenophores having a greatly flattened and elongated body • Syn: ↑Cestidae • Hypernyms: ↑ctenophore family • Member Holonyms: ↑Cestida, ↑order Cestida • Me … Useful english dictionary
class Tentaculata — noun ctenophores have retractile tentacles • Syn: ↑Tentaculata • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Ctenophora, ↑phylum Ctenophora • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cestidae — n. a family of invertebrates coextensive with the order {Cestida}; ctenophores having a greatly flattened and elongated body. Syn: family {Cestidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Venus's girdle — an iridescent blue and green comb jelly, Cestum veneris, having a ribbon shaped, gelatinous body. [1865 70] * * * ▪ jellyfish (Cestum veneris) ribbon shaped comb jelly of the order Cestida (phylum Ctenophora) found in the Mediterranean Sea … Universalium
Cestum — noun Venus s girdle • Syn: ↑genus Cestum • Hypernyms: ↑ctenophore genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cestidae, ↑family Cestidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
